Tapinanthus pentagonia
Also known as: Loranthos pentagonum St.-Lag. +7 more
- Loranthos pentagonum St.-Lag.
- Loranthus pentagonia DC.
- Loranthus pentagonia var. senegalensis (De Wild.) Balle
- Loranthus senagalensis De Wild.
- Loranthus senegalensis De Wild.
- Scurrula pentagonia (DC.) G.Don
- Tapinanthus pentagonia var. guineensis Balle
- Tapinanthus senegalensis (De Wild.) Danser
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Loranthaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a hemiparasitic epiphyte.
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Indigenous to Africa, Tapinanthus pentagonia is a parasitic plant belonging to the Loranthaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Air Plant
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
West Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Mali, Mauritania, Senegal